Bayern Munich vs. Borussia Dortmund set for virtual Playmobil broadcast

Bayern Munich will face Borussia Dortmund on October 31 in a Bundesliga clash that promises a new viewing experience. This match will be broadcast live in a completely virtual toy world, showcasing players and the ball as Playmobil figures. The event marks a first in professional football, utilizing 3D skeletal data to maintain realistic movements. The virtual broadcast will air on Sky Sport and RTL+, appealing to younger audiences. Additionally, Bayern's Harry Kane has earned a spot on the UEFA Nations League Team of the Week with his performance against Arsenal.

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